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| mesa | a flat topped hill our mountain that has steep sides that rise from a plain |
| pueblo | a southwest indian village made up of adobe houses grouped together |
| adobe | a type of red brick that is made from clay and straw. Then it is dried in the sun. |
| irrigation | The use of ditches and canals to bring water to a dry area. |
| padre | a Spanish term for a priest of a Spanish mission |
| mission | a settlement for Catholic priests in order to bring their religious beliefs to the local people |
| vaqueros | cowboys who work on a ranch |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle) |
| cattle drive | moving a herd of cattle from open land to a far away market |
| round-up | the herding together of cattle for branding, counting, or guiding to a far away market |
